Author Archives: bryan

From seemingly nothing… …to active hope. Yet each day, I wake up hungry. And most days I work hard to learn and I work hard to be productive. Yet many days, I wake up ravenous. Because many days I wake … Continue reading →

PART 1: Defining Moments From the Moment of Birth to the Moment of Death, we undergo Indoctrination. From the first Moment of Conscious Understanding to the Moment of Death, we undergo Education. From the first Moment of Responsibility to the … Continue reading →

This week I have lived in shadows… In the shadows I remember the homeless man with one hand open and outstretched, and the other tightly grasping the neck of a brown paper bag. In the shadows I remember the formation … Continue reading →

This past week I was told, “You are inconsequential.” This declaration was followed by further confirmative action, and though initially I was angry, it disturbed me. It created a nagging discomfiture. I believe it did so because each one of … Continue reading →

Once upon a time. Not so long ago. In a land. Not so far away… There were sick people. People who were sick, (sometimes but not always), (and to some degree but not completely), due to circumstance beyond their control. … Continue reading →